You are mistaken, considering the Venetian plaster a modern idea, its story goes into the Renaissance era. The basis for the Venetian plaster of that time was flour: lime and marble. A master with a rich imagination is able to make a real work of art from any room by applying Venetian plaster.
Among the main advantages, it should be noted the possibility of staining the treated surface in any desired color. The use of 2-3 shades gives the surface a greater similarity with marble. It should be noted that such a plaster dries quickly enough, and during work it has practically no unpleasant odor. Durability and water resistance make Venetian plaster an almost perfect coating for most rooms of any purpose.
Having a rich imagination and some creative abilities, you can apply Venetian plaster yourself, without resorting to a fairly expensive service of a special master. If you do not know enough how it is applied correctly and what Venetian plaster looks like the video posted on some sites will help you will be good for you.
With the help of Venetian plaster, you can very easily distinguish the zone, which you want to pay increased attention to. Venetian plaster is well suited for decorating the central part of the wall, the region at the head of the bed, the place where the seats are planned or the installation of the fireplace.
Such interior design styles such as Borocco, Empire and Rococo lose part of their attractiveness and uniqueness, if Venetian plaster is not used when decorating the room.